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ND55 XGZ

2005 Citroen Xsara

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

99,470 mi
Last recorded99,470 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen Xsara71,718 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND55 XGZ
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 99,470 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 16 May 2017 99,467 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 May 2016 92,300 miles

Auxiliary belt excessively worn

Centre exhaust mount excessively corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint steering rack top pipe (2.3.3b)

Fail 25 May 2016 92,300 miles

Auxiliary belt excessively worn

Centre exhaust mount excessively corroded

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure rubber blade split (8.2.2)

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure rubber blade split (8.2.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint steering rack top pipe (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 79,086 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2014 79,086 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 2 May 2014 75,190 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 May 2013 66,865 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edges

Pass 2 May 2012 60,027 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing.

Rear bushes on front wishbones perishing.

Slight leak on power steering pipes.

Fail 2 May 2012 60,027 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside rear tyre wearing.

Offside outer cv gaitor leaking.

Rear bushes on front wishbones perishing.

Slight leak on power steering pipes.

Pass 4 May 2011 53,569 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s and n/s front discs slightly worn

Fail 3 May 2011 53,569 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s and n/s front discs slightly worn

Pass 8 Sep 2010 49,426 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear exhaust hanger insecure

Pass 2 Sep 2009 41,659 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 34,818 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 10 Sep 2008 34,818 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?

Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
7,021
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
355,498
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 242,573
Registration plate lamp not working 140,363
Stop lamp not working 132,977
position lamp(s) not working 129,143
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 102,720
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ND55 XGZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2005 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 71,718 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen Xsara fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 242,573 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ND55 XGZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Xsara typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Citroen Xsara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was ND55 XGZ registered?

ND55 XGZ is a 2005 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 2 November 2005.

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